Last updated on October 19, 2026

Average rent in
Griffin, GA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Griffin, GA rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,200/month. Renters are paying about the same as last year, with no meaningful change in monthly costs across the city.

  • Griffin sits 36.8% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a lower-cost option for renters in Georgia with 88 total rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    In Griffin, studios rent for about $1,042/month, 1-bedrooms are around $850/month, 2-bedrooms sit near $1,100/month, 3-bedrooms are $1,500/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,135/month. This bedroom-tier breakdown reflects the variety of rental options available.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Houses in Griffin have risen 15.0% year over year, diverging from the citywide flat trend. This property type commands a higher rent, with a median of $1,495/month compared to apartments at $995/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Griffin

$1,200/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Griffin is $1,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Griffin

88

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Griffin rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Griffin, GA

Average rent prices in Griffin have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Griffin, GA

Rent prices in Griffin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Griffin is $995, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Griffin run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,042

7%

27%

1 bedroom

$850

2%

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,100

4%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

1%

4 bedroom

$2,135

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,042

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

27%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,135

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Griffin, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Griffin, GA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Griffin and Barnesville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Griffin

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Griffin, GA is equal to the median rent in Barnesville, GA.

Discover rentals in Griffin, GA

123 Thurman Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

123 Thurman Ave

123 Thurman St, Griffin, GA 30223

2 beds

1 bath

$800–$850

Price dropped
805 North Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.7

Very good

805 North Ave

805 North Ave, Griffin, GA 30223

2 beds

1 bath

$850

723 W Broad St - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

House for rent in Griffin

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Price dropped $225
422 Meriwether St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Griffin

422 Meriwether Street, Unit 4 - 4

422 Meriwether St #4, Griffin, GA 30224

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Frequently asked questions for Griffin, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Griffin rental market.

How much is rent in Griffin?

The average rent in Griffin is $1,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Griffin?

Average rent prices in Griffin have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Griffin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Griffin is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Griffin?

To comfortably afford rent in Griffin, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Griffin?

September offers the lowest rents in Griffin, running about 18% lower than March, which sees the highest prices of the year.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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